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Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame – Southern Methodist University game and doesn’t care who wins.
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Atheist Care Game Man Win
The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
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Satisfaction Time
Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed – else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die.
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Action Death Flower Freedom Heart Life Man Spirit
It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.
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Children Genius Hope
Worry is a word that I don’t allow myself to use.
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Myself Word Worry
May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
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Honesty Loyalty
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.
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Deep Food Loss Weapon
Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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Discipline Freedom
We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.
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Freedom Peace Seek
I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
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Hate Live Myself Stupidity War
Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.
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Leadership Responsibility Wrong
History teaches that, when powerful despots can gain something through aggression, they try, by the same methods, to gain more and more and more.
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History Powerful Teaching
How far have we come in man’s long pilgrimage from darkness toward light? Are we nearing the light—a day of freedom and of peace for all mankind? Or are the shadows of another night closing in upon us?
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Darkness Freedom Human Light Man Peace
Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like.
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People Thinking Waste Yourself
True delegation implies the courage and readiness to back up a subordinate to the full; it is not to be confused with the slovenly practice of merely ignoring an unpleasant situation in the hope that someone else will handle it.
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Courage Hope Ignorance Practice True
If you want total security, go to prison. There you’re fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking, is freedom.
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Freedom Prison Security

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